Magazine-Winter-2025 - Flipbook - Page 11
THE CA P STO N E
was gifted by Catherine Styslinger in honor of her
husband, Lee J. Styslinger Jr., to name the Lee J.
Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering.
OPENING
ACT
Myles Morgan, a sophomore at
UA, opened for country music star
Blake Shelton at the MercedesBenz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa.
He has also performed at the
Flora-Bama and CMA Fest 2025.
BARD AT
BAMA
Shakespeare Association of
America moved its headquarters
to UA. Dr. Tricia McElroy, associate
professor in the department of
English, was named new executive
director of SAA.
“This year’s theme symbolizes
renewal and new beginnings”
-Jessica Dees, festival director
Moundville Native American Festival celebrated the
Year of the Hawk.
JUMP START
UA Early College will now
offer two new freshman-year
scholarships for Alabama high
school students.
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